Johann D’Souza



Johann D’Souza

Cambridge, MA 02138

832.275.1173 • dsouzaj@bu.edu

Education

Boston University, MA in General Psychology (in progress) May 2016

GPA: 3.93, GRE-V: 170/170, GRE-Q: 164/170, GRE-A: 6/6

Sample Coursework: Statistical Methods II, Neuropsychology, Advanced Psychopathology

University of Dallas, BA in Liberal Arts, Cum Laude May 2012

GPA: 3.65, Dean’s List

• UD Scholar Award (3/4 of Tuition), National Merit Commended Scholar

• Senior Thesis: Comparative Meditation Practices

• Semester Abroad: Rome, Italy

Publication & Poster

D’Souza, J. M., Giovanbattista, A., & Hofmann, S. G. (under review). Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Oxford

Bibliographies in Psychology. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Research Experience

Lab Researcher

Stefan Hofmann, Lab Director at Boston University, Boston, MA Sept 2015 – Present

• Recruited participants for anxiety studies in collaboration with Massachusetts General Hospital

• Trained to assess for suicidality and screen for symptoms of various anxiety and mood disorders

• Analyzed hundreds of articles for yoga and anxiety meta-analysis

• Assisted in manuscript review for Behavior Therapy

Research Assistant

Kevin Majeres, Psychiatrist, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA Jan 2014 – Present

Vincent Ogutu, PhD Candidate, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ

• Researched citations and edited CBT protocol for online treatment resource

• Transcribed and edited client interviews for dissertation

Work Experience

Lead Research Paralegal, New York, NY Feb 2014 – June 2015

• Researched and reviewed thousands of documents to determine cause of explosion in $500M law suit

• Edited and cite-checked attorney briefs; summarized witness interviews

Junior High School Teacher, Houston, TX Feb 2013 – June 2013

• Entrusted with homeroom class formerly taught by headmaster

• Tutored Math, Writing, and SAT

Volunteering

AmeriCorps Senior Group Counselor, Bronx, NY, Chicago, IL Summers 2010 – 2012

● Taught inner-city students advanced academic coursework full-time

● Counseled individual students weekly in developing character virtues

Personal Counselor, Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, New York, NY Sept 2011 – May 2015

• Mentored individual students weekly on college and career preparation

• Led monthly seminars on virtue ethics and leadership

Other Achievements: Eagle Scout, Astronomy Research Grant 2009, 1st Place – 2012 University Battle of the Bands (Drums), 1st Place – 2010 University Intramural Soccer

Skills: R, SPSS, Excel, Titanium, Redcap

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